Sly String Toolkit
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| Creator | TheOnlyZac |
| Initial Release | February 10, 2023 |
| GitHub | theonlyzac/sly-string-toolkit |
Sly String Toolkit is Python script-based tool for making string replacement mods for Sly 2: Band of Thieves. For a tutorial on how to use it, see Guide:Replacing strings.
Usage
python main.py <options>
The script supports the following optional arguments:
-i <inputfile>- The name of the input csv file (default is `./strings.csv`)-o <outputfile>- The name of the output pnach file (default is `out/07652DD9.mod.pnach`)-a <address>- The address to write the strings to (default is `203C7980`)-d- Output `out.asm` and `out.bin` files for debugging-v- Enable verbose output-h- Show help
How to use
The script takes as input a .csv file with a list of string IDs and replacement strings. It outputs a .pnach file which you should place in your pcsx2/cheats folder. Make sure to enable cheats before booting the game.
Strings file format
The input is a .csv file where each row has the following format:
<string id>,<string>,<optional target address>
<string id>is the ID of the string you want to replace<string>is the string to replace it with<optional target address>is the address to write the string to. If not specified, it will be written with the rest of the strings in a block at the address specified by the-aoption.